Illth — Illth, a term and concept used by John Ruskin as the reverse of wealth in the sense of ‘well being’. The Oxford English Dictionary recognises it as a valid word.In Ruskin s view::Wealth, therefore, is The possession of the valuable by the valiant … Wikipedia
illth — ˈilth also ltth noun ( s) Etymology: ill (I) + th (as in wealth) 1. : the condition of being economically unprosperous or miserable the glaring disparity between the state s na … Useful english dictionary
common-illth — (nonce wd.): see commonwealth 1 … Useful english dictionary
John Ruskin — This article is about the art critic, John Ruskin. For the painting of John Ruskin by Millais, see John Ruskin (painting). John Ruskin Coloured engraving of Ruskin Born 8 February 1819( … Wikipedia
ill — {{11}}ill (adj.) c.1200, morally evil (other 13c. senses were malevolent, hurtful, unfortunate, difficult ), from O.N. illr ill, bad, of unknown origin. Not related to EVIL (Cf. evil). Main modern sense of sick, unhealthy, unwell is first… … Etymology dictionary
Marett Lecture — The Robert Ranulph Marett Memorial Lectureship at Exeter College, Oxford is a memorial lecture established in memory of the late R. R. Marett, D.Litt., D.Sc., F.B.A., Rector of the College 1928 43, by subscribers to a Memorial Fund.[1] Date… … Wikipedia